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Speed - we need a new narrative

23 November 2023 Webinar

Speed is a critical factor in preventing life-changing injuries during a crash. So why aren't we doing more to manage speeds on our roads?

This TRL Speed webinar will discuss speed management, the role of speed in achieving safer and more liveable roads, and the real-world consequences of speeding vehicles.

Gain valuable insights from leading experts:

  • Dr Nick Reed, Founder, Reed Mobility and Chief Road Safety Adviser for National Highways
  • Dr Phil Hyde, Paediatric Intensive Care Consultant, University Hospital Southampton
  • Dr Shaun Helman, Chief Scientist, TRL
  • Dr Phil Martin, Head of Transport Safety, TRL

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